Man on bridge expressing suicidal intent after rehab, Galesburg IL
Police and emergency responders attended near East 4th Street bridge in Galesburg for a man expressing suicidal thoughts after leaving drug rehabilitation. The man was on top of the bridge and described plans to harm himself by jumping onto a train track.
Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
03:34
Transcript:
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41, despondent subject,
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200 block East 4th Street, turn to block East 4th Street, going to be on the bridge,
00:06
we're receiving a text saying a male in a hoodie is walking towards the bridge and is despondent, check your chat for further.
00:25
Unit 3, go ahead.
00:29
Three, you can end the cover.
00:31
10 for other unit.
00:34
42 can head that way as well.
00:38
104.
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One offload.
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Time 4. Time 4.
00:58
Attention, rescue paramedics.
01:00
Respondent's subject, 200 block East 4th Street, 200 block East 4th Street, be on the bridge.
01:05
Receiving the text in 911, advising them male in the hoodie, walking towards the bridge, and is the respondent officer's route to timeout? 303.
01:31
He's on top of the bridge at this time.
01:42
He's on top of the bridge at this time.
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The unit's at once, 41, go ahead.
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Clear.
01:50
Turn for the unit.
01:52
I'm out with that subject on top of the bridge.
02:01
There's three, I've got a 28th.
02:08
(number withheld).
02:21
Forty-use name.
02:25
Forty-one. Thank you, Sam.
02:50
Responded at St.
02:51
Mary's 418.
03:08
I'm talking with the complainant over here.
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He advised that your subject is on a weekend recovery from drug abuse rehab, that he got out of the car while he was in it, that he was walking up here, saying that his plan was to throw himself off a bridge onto the train, because that was the most banish way.
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Over.
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